LEANING ON
Biblical dream symbol meaning
How leaning on appeared in your dream
An elderly person leaning heavily on a staff or walking stick to move — Sign of old age and physical decline; weakness in the body
2 Samuel 3:29Hebrews 11:21
A blind man leaning on someone's shoulder to navigate and find his way — Physical weakness requiring support from others; dependence during affliction
Judges 16:262 Kings 5:18
Someone leaning on a broken reed that bends and pierces their hand — False reliance on unreliable support; trusting in what cannot sustain
2 Kings 7:2, 172 Kings 18:21Isaiah 36:6
A disciple resting against Jesus or a beloved figure during intimate fellowship — Trust, intimacy, and spiritual closeness with one who provides support
Song of Solomon 8:5John 13:23John 21:20
Someone leaning on God or a pillar of faith while worshipping — Complete trust in God's strength; relying on divine support rather than self
Proverbs 3:5Hebrews 11:21
Possible biblical meanings
Without physical strength (Judges 16:26; Hebrews 11:21)·Sign of old age (2 Samuel 3:29)·Being supported (2 Kings 5:18)·Look to for support (2 Kings 7:2, 17; 2 Kings 18:21)·2 Kings 18:21; Isa. 36:6; Heb. 11:21; cf. Prov. 3:5 (2 Kings 18:21; Isaiah 36:6; Hebrews 11:21; cf. Proverbs 3:5)·Song. 8:5; John 13:23; 21:20 (Song of Solomon 8:5; John 13:23; John 21:20)·Judg. 16:26; Heb. 11:21 (Judges 16:26; Hebrews 11:21)·2 Sam. 3:29 (2 Samuel 3:29)·2 Kings 5:18 (2 Kings 5:18)·2 Kings 7:2, 17; 2 Kings 18:21 (2 Kings 7:2, 17; 2 Kings 18:21)
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